Power Outages in St. Charles Parish, LA
Entergy Louisiana LLC publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.2 hours.
St. Charles Parish, LA is served by 1 tracked utility.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/louisiana/st-charles-parish
- As of
- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in St. Charles Parish, LA". https://massoutage.com/louisiana/st-charles-parish
Entergy Louisiana LLC publishes no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~22,708 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Entergy Louisiana LLC.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in St. Charles Parishwho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (9)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70047 | 109 | ≤11 | 61 | ≤11 |
| 70070 | 90 | ≤11 | 54 | ≤11 |
| 70087 | 72 | ≤11 | 38 | 0 |
| 70030 | 60 | ≤11 | 44 | ≤11 |
| 70057 | 47 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 70079 | 35 | ≤11 | 21 | 0 |
| 70039 | 33 | 0 | 16 | ≤11 |
| 70031 | 19 | ≤11 | 12 | 0 |
| 70080 | 17 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for St. Charles Parish or any town and utility in it.
- Wind AdvisoryMODERATE
St. Charles Parish has been under 25 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Dense Fog Advisory ×7
- Coastal Flood Advisory ×5
- Flood Watch ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
Latest St. Charles Parish, LA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 55m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,454 customers out (4.8% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 5m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 365 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 933 customers out (3.1% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 557 customers out (1.8% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in St. Charles Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in St. Charles Parish went about 3.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 22,708 customers.
The US EIA reports Louisiana utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.2 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 22,708 customers out) · decade average 34.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 458 | 4,906 | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 486 | 4,029 | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 419 | 3,047 | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 464 | 4,615 | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 374 | 8,737 | 7.6 |
| 2020 | 382 | 17,872 | 32.3 |
| 2021 | 388 | 22,708 | 296.2 |
| 2022 | 651 | 2,898 | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 559 | 3,594 | 3.5 |
| 2024 | 530 | 8,725 | 10.4 |
| 2025 | 388 | 2,610 | 3.2 |
Cost of power in St. Charles Parish
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for St. Charles Parish, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Entergy Louisiana LLC11.9¢961,871 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 34.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in St. Charles Parish: FAQ
- How often does St. Charles Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, St. Charles Parish, LA logged 388 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in St. Charles Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 22,708 customers without power, beginning August 29, 2021 and lasting about 52d 14h.
- Is there a power outage in St. Charles Parish, LA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for St. Charles Parish, LA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve St. Charles Parish, LA?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Louisiana LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within St. Charles Parish.
70030, 70031, 70039, 70047, 70057, 70070, 70079, 70080, 70087
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | 4.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Louisiana customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/22089 and /api/v1/counties/22089/history.